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Community midwives are getting a bigger role in encouraging pregnant women to get immunisations

15 August 2025

Community midwives are getting a bigger role in encouraging pregnant women to get immunisations

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Hopes Health New Zealand will boost staffing at Christchurch Hospital's Trauma Admitting Service, on the back of a study in today's New Zealand Medical Journal
	15 Aug: Hopes Health New Zealand will boost staffing at Christchurch Hospital's Trauma Admitting Service, on the back of a study in today's New Zealand Medical Journal... more

A couple's been charged with defrauding a person over two years - with bogus cancer treatment bills to the tune of more than one-million-dollars
	14 Aug: A couple's been charged with defrauding a person over two years - with bogus cancer treatment bills to the tune of more than one-million-dollars... more

Thousands of planned procedures and appointments face delays, due to further industrial action by nurses and midwives in three weeks
	14 Aug: Thousands of planned procedures and appointments face delays, due to further industrial action by nurses and midwives in three weeks... more

The Mental Health Minister is sheeting issues in Canterbury's mental health services - back to previous Governments
	13 Aug: The Mental Health Minister is sheeting issues in Canterbury's mental health services - back to previous Governments... more

The coroner's report into the death of a 27-year-old mother and her newborn son at their West Auckland home, highlights challenges in postpartum care
	13 Aug: The coroner's report into the death of a 27-year-old mother and her newborn son at their West Auckland home, highlights challenges in postpartum care... more

Belief lessons can be learnt after two Canterbury mental health patients murdered members of the public
	13 Aug: Belief lessons can be learnt after two Canterbury mental health patients murdered members of the public... more

Ethnicity is a powerful indicator of health needs – cutting it from a new GP funding formula is a mistake
	12 Aug: Even after poverty is taken into account, Maori and Pacific people have a shorter life expectancy and higher cancer rates compared with people from other ethnic groups.... more

A wave of winter illnesses has hit Christchurch - with schools, early childhood and the city's medical centres feeling the strain
	12 Aug: A wave of winter illnesses has hit Christchurch - with schools, early childhood and the city's medical centres feeling the strain... more

An urgent need to stop Kiwis dying of heart disease - currently responsible for 20-percent of all deaths
	11 Aug: An urgent need to stop Kiwis dying of heart disease - currently responsible for 20-percent of all deaths... more

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